De republica et administratione Anglorum libri tres
By: olim Thomae Smithi, iureconsulti, equitis aurati, divae quin etiam Elizabethae Reginae ab epistolis & sanctiorib consiliis, operâ confecti: nunc primùm Ioannis Buddeni, legum doctoris, fide optimà diligentiâq[ue], de sermone Anglicano in Latinum conversi
Publisher: Paul Egenolff] Pro Officina Nortoniana Londini.
Published: 1610
Place of publication: Marburg
Language: lat
Translated from: eng
Number of pages: 165
Subjects: Constitutional law; Early works to 1800; Politics and government
Other titles: De rep. Anglorum
Work titles: De republica Anglorum
Notes: Running title: De rep. Anglorum liber I [II, III]

Identification of printer and date of imprint from STC (2nd ed.)

Collation: A-K⁸ L⁴ [$5 (-G1 -H4 -H5) signed; L4 blank]

In predominantly Roman type; some italic type.

Initials; head and tail pieces.

Errata: p. [1]

A Latin translation of an enlarged edition of Smith's treatise in three books, written between 1562 and 1565, and first published in 1583, as 'De republica Anglorum.' (STC 22857). Smith's description of English law and governmental institutions includes comparisons with other historical and contemporary governments --cf. Oxford DNB.

STC (2nd ed.) 22868

ESTC S117631

Latin translation from the original English.

Armorial book label of James P.R. Lyell.

Bound in contemporary limp vellum.